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If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you know that I have been part-time homeschooling my three-year-old as we prepare him to start preschool. These last few months for me have been hectic. As I prepare him to start preschool, I am also in the process of helping my daughter test and apply for high-school. Between …
Educational toys are a great way to inspire learning through play. With my oldest, I purchased her learning toys from the time she was a small toddler. We used flash cards, toys, creative arts, and so many other fun activities. I believe her exposure to education early is the reason she developed a passion for …
Kmart and Nickelodeon hosted a special event this past weekend here in Chicago, Beyond the Backpack. If you were not able to make it out if you follow me on Facebook or Instagram you probably caught a live glimpse of the event. If not, I really hope you go back and watch the recorded clips because …
Money Smart Week begins April 22-29 and COUNTRY Financial and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago are sponsoring several activities throughout Chicagoland. Started in 2002 with only 40 programs, Money Smart Week is the most informative financial education program in the country. It was initial established to help Chicago families and residents to better understand their finances. Currently …
Finding the best books for your toddler can be a little tricky simply because at such a young age you are not sure what your toddler will like. Reading to your baby during pregnancy is one of the best bonding activities a mother can do with her child. As your children get older you understand the importance of …
Black history children books were one of the first things I started to incorporate in our daughter’s home library when she was very young. I always wanted her to understand her history and to be proud of her brown skin and roots. Her collection grew large because I would get her books about all the …
